Lewis Morley

Christine Keeler, London, 1963

Found at Christies, London
Photographs, Lot 87
15. May - 15. May 2008
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 12.500 GBP
LEWIS MORLEY (b.1925)
Christine Keeler, London, 1963
gelatin silver print, printed 1993
signed, dated by photographer and signed by sitter in ink, blindstamp credit in margin; signed, titled, dated and numbered '(M)4/5' in ink, copyright credit stamps on verso
14 x 11 3/8in. (35.5 x 29cm.)

A top price for Lewis Morley

This artwork by Lewis Morley achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in May 2008. In the Photographs auction, the work Christine Keeler, London, 1963 sold for GBP 12,500.00 (€ 15,900.55) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 6,000.00. This high result makes Christine Keeler, London, 1963 the most expensive artwork by Lewis Morley that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Lewis Morley

Dieses Kunstwerk von Lewis Morley erzielte im Mai 2008 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Photographs wurde die Arbeit Christine Keeler, London, 1963 für GBP 12.500,00 (€ 15.900,55) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 6.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Christine Keeler, London, 1963 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Lewis Morley, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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